[180] leaves : 22 cm (4to)

Printer's name from Incunabula short title catalogue; place and date from colophon (L8 recto): Impressum Venetiis die ultimo mensis Mai anno MCCCCLXXXXV

In some copies the date is incorrectly given as 'MLCCCCV

Signatures: 2a⁴ a-l⁸ A-L⁸.

Chancery quarto; printed in double columns, a5 recto: 42 lines plus headline, 169 (174) x 127 mm; types: 108R, 81R; woodcut initials and vignettes

COPY NOTE: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.405.118 foliated in modern pencil in left corner of lower margins. Leaf dimensions: 205 x 158 mm.

PROVENANCE: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.405.118 with letterpress bookplate of Auchincruive House, completed in manuscript with shelf number L.7.22. Pencil dealer's notes, etc. Some marginal annotations and markings. Purchased from Maggs in September, 1939.

BINDING: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.405.118 bound in later rigid vellum, manuscript spine label.

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